| Literature DB >> 18000702 |
Hebert Alberto Vargas1, Claire Cousins, J Nicholas Higgins, Teik Choon See.
Abstract
Patients with left gastric artery aneurysms present with hemorrhagic shock due to rupture or occasionally it is an incidental finding on abdominal CT examinations. Due to the increased morbidity and mortality from this condition, adequate diagnosis and treatment are essential. In this article we present a patient with a left gastric artery aneurysm treated with a new embolization agent, ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (Onyx).Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18000702 DOI: 10.1007/s00270-007-9119-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol ISSN: 0174-1551 Impact factor: 2.740